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Sir Patrick Stewart celebrated motorsport legacy with Daniel Ricciardo in F1

Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 30, 2026, 12:10 AM

Last updated Oct 30, 2026

Sir Patrick Stewart celebrated motorsport legacy with Daniel Ricciardo in F1

Summary

Sir Patrick Stewart, known for his roles in Star Trek and X-Men, passed away at 86. He is remembered in the motorsport community for a memorable moment at the 2017 F1 race in Montreal, where he drank champagne from driver Daniel Ricciardo's race boot on the podium. This act showcased his passion for Formula 1, resonating with fans and drivers alike. Stewart's legacy in both film and motorsport leaves a lasting impression on audiences.

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Key Details

•Sir Patrick Stewart dies at age 86 at his home in Los Angeles.
•He famously drank champagne from Daniel Ricciardo's boot in 2017.
•This moment endeared him to the Formula 1 community.
•Stewart's impact extends beyond film into the world of motorsport.

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12:10 AMMotorsport.com — Remembering Sir Patrick Stewart's unforgettable moment on the F1 podium with Daniel Ricciardo

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While Sir Patrick Stewart made his name in franchises such as Star Trek and X-Men, he'll be remembered by Formula 1 fans as an unforgettable lover of motorsport. And in Montreal in 2017, he proved just how passionate he was by drinking champagne from Daniel Ricciardo's race boot on the podium. The film legend died aged 86 at his home in Los Angeles after what was described as a brief and ...Keep reading
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